Morning Links - Saturday, September 30, 2023

Saturday, September 30, 2023

Arts

A Couple Leans into Retro Vibes in Their Portland Ranch  🏛 Down East

City

Future Friday: City Planning Board Approves $660 Million Portland Foreside Expansion 🏛 Portland Old Port

Education

Juvenile in custody following South Portland High School lockdown - YouTube - NEWS CENTER Maine

Gambling

Maine is still on track to launch sports betting in November 🏛 Maine Public

Outdoors

5 of the best places in Maine to see a moose 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Photography

Your best fall photos from around Maine 🏛 Bangor Daily News

Politics

Portland mayoral candidate Pious Ali wants to build a more inclusive city 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Letter to the editor: Stay focused on public say over Pine Tree Power 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Frederick McCann Profiled in the West End News 🏛 Frederick McCann for Portland Water District

Commentary: Mainers will suffer because of far-right intransigence in Washington 🏛 Portland Press Herald

Things to Do

WMPG 50th birthday bash - Oct, 14th at McGoldrick Student Center, Portland Campus, USM 5:30pm Parade then 6- 9pm Music - Food - Friends - Film - Fun! 🏛 WMPG

Second Annual Fall Festival at East End Community School Garden 🏛 Munjoy Hill News

Opening Night | Visual Sounds 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Nate Bargatze | The Be Funny Tour! 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Lakes Region String Quartet | Noonday Concert 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Jerusalem Quartet 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Loreena McKennitt 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

DUO MUNDI GEORGE & GULI | PianoPalooza 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Iliza | Hard Feelings Tour 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

The Eastern Boundary Quartet | Dimensions in Jazz & PianoPalooza 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Climate Aid: The Voice of the Forest 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Musical Landscapes 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

MOMIX | Alice 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Kings of Soul 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Portland String Quartet | Willard Hertz Benefit Concert 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Ustad Shafaat Khan Trio | Music to Heal the Soul 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Tales by Poe 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Spooktacular Songs and Storytime 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Thrills and Chills 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Barbara Truex Project | Dimensions in Jazz 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

It's Okay To Be Different | Stories by Todd Parr 🏛 Merrill Auditorium

Kim Richey 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Caroline Cotter "Gently As I Go" Album Release Show w/ Mike Maurice 🏛 One Longfellow Square

LOLS: An Evening of Local Comedy 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Goldings/Bernstein/Stewart Organ Trio 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Louise Bichan: Music and Stories from Scotland 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Honeysuckle 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Tricky Britches 🏛 One Longfellow Square

The Portland Jazz Orchestra w/ Miami musician/composer Michele Fernandez 🏛 One Longfellow Square

SESSION AMERICANA w/ Eleanor Buckland in the band - The Rattle & The Clatter: 20 Years (so far) of Session Americana 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Buffalo Nichols 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Ben Cosgrove Album Release Show w/ Cold Chocolate 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Le Vent Du Nord 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Viv & Riley and Old Hat Stringband 🏛 One Longfellow Square

Drag Brunch 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

Cumberland Fair | Maine Fairs 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

Silent Movie Sunday 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

Maine Artisan Festival 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

First Friday Art Walk 🏛 Visit Portland Maine

First Friday: Planet Pan 🏛 Visit Portland Maine